Liz Ortiz is a well-known American broadcast journalist working for CBS 17 (WNCN) in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving the station as a Noon & 5 pm anchor and reporter. She has been working with this station since September 2020.
Liz Ortiz Age
Ortiz keeps information regarding her birth dates away from the limelight. An age update will be done once the WNCN-TV news anchor publishes the information. However, judging from her appearance, she seems to be around her 30’s.
Liz Ortiz Height | Measurements
Ortiz is approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 62 kg.
Liz Ortiz Education
In 2009, Ortiz joined CUNY York College, graduating in 2014 with a Bachelor’s Degree, in Journalism. From there, she enrolled at Southern New Hampshire University, graduating after two years in 2016 with a Master’s in Communications.
Liz Ortiz Career
Ortiz is an anchor and reporter at CBS17 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She anchors noon and 5 pm newscasts on weekdays and produces a health story often for the 4 p.m. newscast. Liz also writes web scripts frequently and assists in writing, researching, copy editing, and coordinating news programming and other content. Additionally, she responds to breaking news and other burning newsroom situations as needed and performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
Before transferring to the Triangle, Liz was a reporter and fill-in anchor at WBFF FOX45 News in Baltimore, Maryland for 2 years from Sep 2018 – Sep 2020. While there, her duties were shooting, writing, editing, reporting, and producing stories on deadline. Lisa also wrote web scripts frequently, filled in weekend anchors, and planned weekend morning live shots and interviews.
Before working at WBFF FOX45 News, Liz spent 3 years and 3 months from Jul 2015 to August 2018 as a multimedia journalist for Spectrum News in the Jacksonville, North Carolina Area. While there, she reported on Onslow, Pender, and Carteret counties.
Liz commenced her journalism profession in Agust 2013 as an intern at Fox 5 (WNYW-TV New York) before becoming a News Trainee from Dec 2013 to Jun 2014 and a News Assistant from Nov 2013 to Jul 2015.
Liz Ortiz’s Net Worth
In Liz’s career as an anchor and reporter, she has been able to amass a net worth ranging between $ 1 Million- $ 5 million.
Liz Ortiz Salary
Ortiz earns an annual salary that ranges between $ 67,820 and $ 178, 240.
Liz Ortiz’s Parents and Siblings
Bowens was born and raised to parents in the United States. She is the daughter of Mr. Ortiz and his wife Mrs. Ortiz. However, there is not much information about her parents or siblings if she has any. Further, this part will be updated once information is available.
Liz Ortiz’ Wife and Kids
Ortiz manages to keep information about whether or not she is in marriage private. However, she is the mom of a daughter, born on the 21st of January 2011 and as of June 2024, she is 13 years old. She and her daughter reside in North Carolina.
Liz Ortiz Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Ortiz is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts often. On her Twitter account, she has about 1,575 Followers, around 3K followers on her Facebook page, and about 4,230 followers on her Instagram account.
Liz Ortiz CBS 17 News
Ortiz works at CBS 17 News where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Angela Taylor
- Rod Carter
- Bill Young
- Brea Hollingsworth
- Greg Funderburg
- Maggie Newland
- Joseph Holloway
- Hayley Fixler
- Todd Gibson
- Michael Hyland
- Deana Harley
- Jordan Crammer
- Gilat Melamed
- Dave Downey
- Lance Blocker
- Wesley Hohenstein
- Laura Smith
- Russ Bowens